Michael Phelps 400 World Record
Michael Phelps broke the 400-meter individual medley world record at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials in Omaha, Nebraska, on Sunday, June 29, 2008.
Fast Facts
- Phelps clocked with a time of 4:05:25 seconds
- Wore a Speedo LZR Racer
- Swam first 100 meters with a butterfly stroke, second 100 with a backstroke, and finished with a freestyle stroke
- Shattered his previous record of 4:06:22 in April of 2007
- Won six gold medals and two bronze medals at the Athens Olympics
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